There are 3 ways to get from Lugano to Bonassola by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Sestri Levante
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
5h 41m€48–82Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Levantotrain Re13
7h 13m€18–24Drive 288.1 km
- Drive from Lugano to Bonassolacar 288.1 km
3h 21m€61–88
Lugano to Bonassola by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Bonassola is to train which costs €18 - €24 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Bonassola is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Bonassola. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Bonassola via Milano Centrale and Sestri Levante. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Lugano and Bonassola is 278 km. The road distance is 288.1 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Bonassola without a car is to train via Sestri Levante which takes 5h 41m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Lugano to Bonassola, including transfers.
Lugano to Bonassola train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Bonassola train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Bonassola is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Lugano to Bonassola.
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Bonassola, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Bonassola via Milano Centrale and Sestri Levante in around 5h 41m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Levanto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Trenord
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